Comment 7 for bug 11419

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In , Frank Küster (frank-debian) wrote : Re: Bug#286984: tetex-bin: Vulnerable to CAN-2004-1125

Martin Pitt <email address hidden> wrote:

> Package: tetex-bin
> Version: 2.0.2-23
> Severity: grave
> Tags: security patch
> Justification: user security hole
>
> Hi teTeX maintainers!
>
> Recently CAN-2004-1125 has been discovered in xpdf. Since tetex-bin
> contains verbatim xpdf code (sigh), this package is affected as well.

Thank you. Have you filed bugs against the other packages that are known
to use xpdf code, too? By the way, the idefense URL in your changelog
has been truncated; it needs a trailing "&type=vulnerabilities" to
work.

Regards, Frank

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Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer